The President’s Education Awards Program (PEAP) provides individual recognition for achievement and hard work in the classroom to nearly three million graduates at the elementary, middle and high school from all across the country. blog.ed.gov/2018/02/presid…

“My heart is broken... We are here to listen, to gain your important perspective on ways to reduce violence, to protect students. Our hope is that by talking, and by listening, we can make something good come from something unthinkably bad.” - @BetsyDeVosED

Thanks to those who joined us for today’s webinar discussing how local education agencies can use a new flexibility to match local, state, or federal funds to students needs. Join us tomorrow at 12:30pm ET for another opportunity to learn more: educateevents1.webex.com/educateevents1…

Instead of relying on complex federal rules to allocate funds, local leaders can use a new flexibility to match funds – local, state, or federal – to the needs of students. Tomorrow’s webinar will cover how LEAs can apply for this flexibility: educateevents1.webex.com/educateevents1…

“Education is not the means of showing people how to get what they want. Education is an exercise by means of which enough men, it is hoped, will learn to want what is worth having.” - Ronald Reagan #PresidentsDay2018pic.twitter.com/17mE69wWTY

We were proud to host a group of outstanding principals and counselors for a robust discussion on research, best practices and examples of innovative programs that create a college and career readiness atmosphere for students. pic.twitter.com/9xMJDF5Z1g

“When we talk about the need for innovation in education, it has to happen in every traditional school, it has to happen in every private school, it has to happen in every charter school.” – @BetsyDeVosEDnytimes.com/2018/02/09/us/…

We know it's important that we stay connected to what’s happening in America’s classrooms. That’s exactly why we bring in a cohort of outstanding educators to work with us each yr. Don't miss tomorrow's deadline! Apply for the School Ambassador Fellowship: www2.ed.gov/programs/schoo…